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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
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8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Zanzibar Town bed & breakfast

A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"My room was spotless. I liked the old wooden style with with excellent (silent) aircon. Nice location, and greatto have the coffee shop on the ground level. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. Rooftop breakfasts were tasty and filling."
Canada
Nicholas
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Zanzibar Coffee House
A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker on a wooden cabinet. There are three white stools and a potted plant on a shelf.

2. NASHU HOUSE STONE TOWN

NASHU HOUSE STONE TOWN
3.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
NASHU HOUSE STONE TOWN
A person sitting in a swimming pool.

3. 64 ZENJ HOUSE

64 ZENJ HOUSE
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"The hospitality here was truly exceptional and the entire staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. They were incredibly attentive, kind, and always available to help with anything we needed. Their warmth made a great trip even more unforgettable!, An incredible experience with top-tier hosting We cannot recommend them enough!, Thank you Alex, I’ll definitely be coming back"
United States
axmed
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
64 ZENJ HOUSE
A room with a bed under a canopy, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a colorful rug.

4. La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Great Stay. Wonderful staff rooms and city location."
United States
Kyle Alexander
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a patterned throw blanket.

5. Vivi Cafe B&B

Vivi Cafe B&B
3.0 star property
Stone Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Amazing staff, Very helpful"
United States
Violet
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Vivi Cafe B&B
A two-story house with a swimming pool, potted plants, and outdoor seating.

6. Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
A narrow, paved courtyard with potted plants and a red bowl on the ground.

7. Daddy cool apartment

Daddy cool apartment
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Daddy cool apartment
A small kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and a table with chairs.

8. Sultan House

Sultan House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Poor management and the hotel has no freedom by desk but is operated out of a restaurant that is around the corner. The room is basic a bed and bath. The manager is not around but part of the time but only at the restaurant. No sign at restaurant that there is a hotel and we were the only guests. Would not return. "
United States
Rick
The price is NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Sultan House
A spacious hallway with a large mural, wooden furniture, and a chandelier.

9. Tarawanda House By Stawi

Tarawanda House By Stawi
3.0 star property
Stone Town
6.8 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and staff are super friendly and helpful"
United States
Nika
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tarawanda House By Stawi
A spacious room with wooden furniture, large arched windows, and a ceiling fan.

10. Retro

Retro
3.0 star property
Stone Town
5.2 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Service is very good and people are excellent"
United Kingdom
Hiranmay Ghosh
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Retro
A living room with a sofa, a patterned rug, and a hallway leading to another room.

11. Just Home

Just Home
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Alerte cet hotel n existe pas !"
France
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Just Home
A coastal landscape with a view of the sea and a wooden fence in the foreground.

12. Didas Villa Zanzibar

Didas Villa Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Kombeni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Location is a bit secluded if you are on vacation but overall amazing view and James was amazing at helping around and hosting Enjoyed my stay there for the short period:)"
United States
MENNATALLAH
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Didas Villa Zanzibar
A resort with a swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and a view of the ocean.

13. Tulivu Resort

Tulivu Resort
3.0 star property
Kama
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tulivu Resort
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a dirt ground.

14. JBV Restraurent

JBV Restraurent
3.0 star property
Jozani
The price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
JBV Restraurent
A modern building with a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

15. Verdana House

Verdana House
3.0 star property
Kiwengwa
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Verdana House
A traditional thatched-roof house with a wooden porch and a small garden area.

16. Kv Jungle Bungalows

Kv Jungle Bungalows
2.0 star property
Kibele
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kv Jungle Bungalows
A table with a green tablecloth, a red bottle, and a glass on a wooden table, set against a backdrop of a blue sea and a white building in the distance.

17. Ecokayak Beach Lodge

Ecokayak Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Unguja Ukuu
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ecokayak Beach Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a vanity with a mirror, and a window with curtains.

18. swahili tent village

swahili tent village
3.0 star property
Chwaka
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
swahili tent village
A wooden deck with a thatched roof, wicker furniture, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

19. Kahawa sun set view kiwengwa

Kahawa sun set view kiwengwa
3.5 star property
Kiwengwa
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Kahawa sun set view kiwengwa
A pool area with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

20. Pongwe Beachfront Villa

Pongwe Beachfront Villa
3.0 star property
Pongwe
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pongwe Beachfront Villa
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Learn more about Zanzibar Town

Stone Town's labyrinthine alleys reveal ancient carved doorways, spice markets, and the haunting history of the former slave market. Climb the House of Wonders for harbour views, then catch a sunset dhow cruise where sailors serve fresh seafood dinners.

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An aerial view of a coastal town with buildings, a beach, and numerous boats.

Top reviews in Zanzibar Town

A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town

10/10 Excellent

Lovely staff, amazing rooftop, nice large and well kept rooms, top hotel.
Australia
Emily
Reviewed August 26, 2023
Zanzibar Coffee House

Frequently Asked Questions

Searching for B&Bs in Zanzibar Town?

Whether you're on a family holiday and want a small, cosy place to stay, or you're a solo traveller looking to chat with locals, B&Bs can be a great choice for many travellers. If museums are at the top of your list when you venture out to explore Zanzibar Town, House of Wonders and Peace Memorial Museum are worth a stop.

Why consider B&Bs instead of traditional hotels?

With attentive service, opportunities to interact with the owner and of course a full breakfast to start the day, B&Bs offer a unique setting.

What are the best B&Bs in Zanzibar Town?

Take a look at these B&Bs in Zanzibar Town: Zanzibar Coffee House: 8 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and library. Hanaia House: 5 rooms. Tarawanda House By Stawi: 13 rooms. Enjoy the local cuisine breakfast and coffee shop. Retro: 6 rooms. Enjoy the unique decor and on-site dining. La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar: 10 rooms. Enjoy the unique decor and limo service.

How many bed & breakfasts are there in Zanzibar Town?

Expedia offers 31 B&Bs in Zanzibar Town, so you'll have plenty of options to maximise comfort and relaxation.

When should I book my B&B in Zanzibar Town?

When you're planning your stay in Zanzibar Town, make sure that you take the year-round temperatures into account. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.

What is there to do in Zanzibar Town?

Travellers who want to experience Zanzibar Town should visit its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. Spend some time exploring Forodhani Gardens and Shangani Beach if you're hoping to see some of the area's natural features. You should put Slave Market and Old Fort on your list if you want to see more of the area.

How can I get to and around Zanzibar Town?

Mapping out your trip in and around Zanzibar Town is easy with these transportation options. Fly into Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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